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I wait a return of thy love

mid-19th century

Albert Boot and Shoe Warehouse (London, England)

George McKoen, maker of the celebrated French calf side-spring boots at 12/6, equal to bespoke, Albert Boot and Shoe Warehouse

[mid 19th century]

Simkin, Henry James, -1896

[Billhead of H.J. Simkin, carver & gilder, London, for the purchase of picture frames by Mr. Stevenson]

1891

Miller & Sons (London, England)

[Billhead of Miller & Sons, candle merchants, London]

[between 1830 and 1850?]

Dearest name the happy time, that I in truth may call you mine

mid-19th century

Haldane, James (Tailor)

Billhead of James Haldane, London tailor, recording services rendered to Viscount Strathallan, 1843

1843

Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith

In sorrowing remembrance of Jessie, wife of Horace Hart

1871

In affectionate remembance of Euphemia Froude, who died October 29th, 1897

1897

Ancient Roman walls, city of Chester

[approximately 1860?]

The Grand Vista

1951

Kane, Gregory, active 1851

Gregory Kane, 68 & 69 Dame-Street, Dublin, begs to call the attention of visitors to his portable travelling cabinet ...

1851

A love, pure and ardent to thee I declare ..

mid-19th century

Oh speed fair sun! Thy face divine and bring my love to me

mid-19th century

S.A., her book

approximately 1920?

Main Vista South

1951

T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you

mid-19th century

Siddall, Charles, 1804–

Charles Siddall, tailor, &c., Eppleby

March 31st 1840

Stevens Art Gallery (St. Paul, Minn.)

Stevens Art Gallery

early 20th century

Alfred Savage Ltd.

Oxford University

[between 1961 and 1963]

[Photographic postcard of an unidentified group of people and 4 wheeled wagon]

[approximately 1880-1900?]

When the hearts feeling burns with concealing, oh, what an anguish silent to languish

mid-19th century

Tax bill for William Hanham, Cranleigh, Surrey, August 27th, 1843

1843

John Sanderson & Co

Splendid show of spring fashions

[1890?]

Kindergarten and transition class

[approximately 1900]

Gilks, Edward, 1822?-

Edward Gilks, ornamental designer

[1840?]

Canu, Jean Dominique Etienne, 1768–

Violettes du 20 Mars 1815

20 Mars 1815

Souvenir greeting card

[approximately 1890]

Osborn, Joseph (Maltster)

[Billhead of Joseph Osborn, maltster, for purchases made by H. Brandreth, 1848]

1848

Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883

Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people

[approximately 1850]

Pigot, James, 1769–1843

J. Pigot, engraver, and copper plate printer

[between 1810 and 1821]

The Chinese sensitive leaf

[185-?]

We must be united!

mid-19th century

J. Christie & Son (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Billhead of J. Christie & Son, Edinburgh clothiers, for purchases by Joseph Markland, 1850

1850

An artistic calendar

[approximately 1950?]

For the information of travellers passing through the Turnpike Gates at Strood, and on the New Road, near Rochester

May 1792

Visit of Her Most Gracious Majesty The Queen to the City of Liverpool

1886

W. Alexander & Son

W. Alexander & Son, printers, booksellers, stationers, and book-binders

[approximately 1830?]

Royal Navy & Military Tournament

[approximately 1910]

Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.

Children's tea party held on board R.M.S. "Ivernia"

1955

Cracknall, James

Billhead of James Cracknall, clothier, London, for tailoring provided to Lord Strathallen, 1830

1830

Vindin, John, 1795–1852

[Billheads of John Vindin, oil & colourman, Knightsbridge for purchases by Mr. Gibbs, 1823]

1823

In affectionate remembrance of Frances Stenning

1874

Sheffield General Cemetery Company (Sheffield, England), creator

Grant of exclusive right of burial

1864

[Silver metallic cut paper album card]

[approximately 1880]

In loving memory of Emily Clifford, dearly beloved wife of George Clifford

1905

In affectionate remembrance of Isabella, the beloved wife of James Clark, of Camerton

1898

In affectionate remembrance of John Farres, who died November 5th, 1885

1885

Anniversary dinner of the St. Nicholas Society, at the St. Nicholas Hotel, December 6th, 1853

1853

[Postcard with birthday wishes]

[approximately 1910]

Dilnot, John

[Set of three postcards made to accompany "Estate : a book of collected drawings."]

1991

Harrow School

1931

Jones, Daniel (Ship chandler)

Bot. of Daniel Jones, sail maker, ship chandler

[approximately 1870?]

Mintons Ltd

Minton English bone china

[between 1960 and 1980]

Of your charity pray for the repose of the soul of Elizabeth Anne, Dowager Lady Dormer

1883

Liverine Limited (Firm)

Advertisement for Liverine Limited's "Longlivs."

[1920?]

Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)

Britain at home to the world

1951

Neade, William

Obiections against the vse of the bovv vvith the pike: and the answers thereunto

[approximately 1630]

Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927

Westminster Abbey fund

1920

Morrison, S. G.

[Billhead of S.G. Morrison, general merchant in Fraserburgh, for purchases made by Mr. Bird, 1911 : with advertisement for Lipton's Tea]

1911

Wainwright and Watkins (Firm : Hereford, England)

[Bill from Wainwright and Watkins for Sir J.G. Cotterell, 1812]

1812

Happy may they birthday be

[1880?]

Miller, Thomas, 1799 or 1800–1854

Thomas Miller, manufacturer of the most improved water and oil colours

[approximately 1840]

Royal Bath Hotel (Bournemouth, England)

[Lunch and dinner menu for the Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth, August 13, 1955]

1955

Young's London Drapery House (Firm : Tynemouth and Whitley)

Advertisement for Young's London Drapery House

1886

J. Grossmith & Son

Phul-nana perfume

[ca. 1926?]

John R. Purssell & Comp.

John R. Purssell & Comp., 20, Ludgate Hill, opposite the Old Bailey

[between 1850 and 1875?]

Zoological Society of London

Zoological Society's gardens, Regent's Park. Sunday, December 14th, 1879. Admit one

1879

M. &. H. Corps

Billhead recording purchase by Mrs. Harman from M. & H. Corps

[1848]

Thompson, Miss, active 1889

Bill for school expenses for Mr. Bryans from Miss Thompson, 17 and 18 Holland Road, Brighton

April 1889

The gift receive the deed approved ..

mid-19th century

Wright, James, coach builder

Billhead recording repairs to the carriages of Sir George Musgrave in Penrith,Cumbria, from March, 1864 to January, 1865

1864-1865

J. R. Jaffray & Son (Firm : New York)

The prize embroidery from the World Fair, 1851 will be exhibited from 1st, February to 1st, May 1852 : Messrs. J. R. Jaffray & Sons, 73, Broadway, New York

1851

What gives us comfort in this world of woe? ..

mid-19th century

In loving memory of George Bye

1895

Armer's (Flookborough, England]

Armer's, Flookborough

[early 19th century]

The Chinese sensitive plant, or, The living leaf

[approximately 1850]

George Gordons Glasgow Ginghams original standard qualities

[approximately 1846?]

Love has triumphed

mid-19th century

Whitehaven and West Cumberland steeplechase, hurdle, & hunters' flat race meeting

1890

Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.

Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955

1955

Archbald, the property of Mr. George Wilson, of Walkington, will serve mares this season, 1839, at one guinea and a-half each

[1839]

St. John Ambulance Association

The triangular bandage

[circa 1915?]

[Folded sheet of stationery with engraved satirical vignette at top]

Octr 11, [18]51

Wm Walker & Son (Firm)

Wm. Walker & Son

1891

Browne, Frederick, (Wig maker)

Description of the various head dresses exhibited by Fredk. Brown, of 47, Fenchurch St. , in Section 18, no. 245, of the Exhibition Building, Hyde Park

1851